| TARSUS | Ancient capital of Cilicia in modern- day Turkey; the birthplace of St Paul (6) |
| LYSTRA | Ancient city in modern-day Turkey - where St Paul healed a lame man (6) |
| SMYRNA | Ancient city in modern-day Turkey, now called Izmir |
| ASSISI | Which town in Italy was the birthplace of St Francis, who founded the Franciscan order there in 1209? (6) |
| TROJAN | Inhabitant of an ancient city in present-day Turkey, thought for many years to be a myth (6) |
| ROMANS | New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul (6) |
| BATMAN | City of southeast Turkey; the name of a superhero |
| HITTITE | Member of an ancient people of Anatolia who settled in modern-day Turkey in the early second millennium BC (7) |
| ANTIOCH | Ancient city in modern-day Turkey that was a centre of St Paul's missions (7) |
| DIOGENES | Greek philosopher from Sinope, in modern-day Turkey, a proponent of the ideological school of Cynicism (8) |
| THORNHILL | Dorset-born painter in the Baroque manner whose grisaille murals of the life of St Paul, in the dome of the cathedral dedicated to said apostle, can be viewed from the Whispering Gallery designed by S |
| LYDIA | Ancient region in modern-day Turkey whose rulers included King Croesus (5) |
| MIDAS | Legendary king of Phrygia (modern-day Turkey), as in the variegated cultivar of ivy: '___ Touch' (5) |
| TROY | City in modern-day Turkey founded around 4500 years ago, and destroyed after a 10-year siege (4) |
| MAUSOLEUM | Colossal tomb built at Halicarnassus in modern-day Turkey c 350BC |
| IONIA | Ancient region of western Asia Minor whose cities included Ephesus and Miletus; part of modern-day Turkey (5) |
| ASIAMINOR | Historical name for the region of modern-day Turkey now called Anatolia (4,5) |
| GALLIPOLI | A peninsula in North West Turkey, the scene of an unsuccessful Allied campaign in 1915 (9) |
| XANTHUS | Chief city of ancient Lycia taken by the Romans whose remains lie in present-day Turkey (7) |
| EPHESUS | Site of the Temple of Artemis in present-day Turkey (7) |
